Surf Forecast Surf Report
Cable Bay surf break

Cable Bay surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 07 May 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Cable Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cable Bay sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cable Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Cable Bay at 6PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)--
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (07 May)--

Table - waves today at Cable Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NW
1
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.8
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.7
N
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.3
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.1
SW
0.3
NW
0.3
SW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.1
SW
0.3
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
NW
0.6
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.3
SW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.1
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NW
Period(s) (?)6617161616544556678877777778777771477141515152152151515152234466772555162215
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)595900001362756911652448116933001644763492615151810944101100000010000015126000010005000
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
5
SW
10
SW
5
NE
5
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
0
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
0
NE
5
N
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
SW
15
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
0
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossonglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:30PM
2.55
6:50AM
2.69
7:22PM
2.68
7:38AM
2.79
8:06PM
2.82
8:20AM
2.89
8:43PM
2.96
8:57AM
2.97
9:18PM
3.07
9:32AM
3.04
9:52PM
3.14
10:06AM
3.08
10:25PM
3.18
10:41AM
3.07
10:59PM
3.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:37AM
0.90
1:08PM
0.73
1:28AM
0.78
1:52PM
0.60
2:11AM
0.64
2:30PM
0.49
2:50AM
0.52
3:06PM
0.39
3:26AM
0.43
3:40PM
0.34
4:01AM
0.37
4:15PM
0.32
4:36AM
0.35
4:49PM
0.33
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise------7:18-------7:20-------7:22-------7:22-------7:22-------7:24-------7:24-----
Sunset5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17---
clearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudlight rainlight rainlight rainlight rainlight rainmod rainmod rainrain showerspart cloudpart cloudpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudpart cloudpart cloudrain showerslight rainrain showersclearclearclearclearpart cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1224410102-----------------------------------111-----
Temp. °C14121110101012151515171717171615161412109991313111099910141512111099101415121111111011141513121212111012131098
Feels °C (?)12119888101313131514131315151513118777111110877781314111087681314119998912131191011881011876
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.leaflet.map_placeholder_alt">Map Placeholder Alt</span>

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Cable Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest
Nearest